Mayor Mike McGinn on Tuesday proposed increasing the commercial parking tax and creating a new taxing district to help pay for Seattle’s $1 billion commitment to the Alaskan Way Viaduct tunnel replacement.
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Real Change, a weekly newspaper sold by homeless and needy people, moved its offices into Pioneer Square this month. The neighborhood’s community association wants them out, citing a technicality in in the historic district’s rules for businesses. The neighborhood also thinks it has more than its share of organizations aimed at helping the less fortunate.
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